Software Development Engineer II, AWS Firmware Builder Services

About the role

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles to help deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost.

The Business Operations Automation team is looking for a full stack software engineer to build and maintain services that automate business processes within AWS Hardware Engineering. This engineer will operate in an ambiguous environment, identify business problems, and build services to solve complex customer use cases using AWS technologies such as Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, SNS, SQS, S3, CloudWatch, and more.

Responsibilities

• Develop a tool-set to increase the efficiency and operation of AWS Hardware Engineering.
• Own features end-to-end, including frontend, backend, database, and automated testing.
• Recommend product improvements based on operational metrics and user behavior.
• Collaborate with engineers, TPMs, and PMs across the organization to deliver an exceptional customer experience.

Requirements

• 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
• 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and existing systems.
• 1+ years of software development engineer or related occupational experience.
• 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded, or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using C#, C++, Java, or Perl.
• 1+ years of Object-Oriented Design experience.
• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Experience programming with at least one software programming language.

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of full software development life cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Master's degree or equivalent.
• Knowledge of computer architecture, operating systems, and parallel computing.

Why you will love it

• Direct impact on AWS’s bottom line and ability to deliver improvements for both executives and individual contributors.
• Ownership of your work and seeing direct product improvements based on your contributions.
• Part of a growing, fast-paced, and fun team.

About the team

Why AWS: Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, pioneering cloud computing and offering a robust suite of products and services trusted by customers from startups to Global 500 companies.

Diverse Experiences: Amazon values diverse experiences and encourages candidates to apply even if they do not meet all preferred qualifications.

Work/Life Balance: We strive for flexibility to support work-life harmony, ensuring success at work does not come at the expense of personal life.

Inclusive Team Culture: AWS fosters a culture of inclusion through employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences, embracing uniqueness and promoting diversity.

Mentorship and Career Growth: AWS offers mentorship, career-advancing resources, and continuous learning opportunities to help you develop professionally.

Pay

USA, CA, Cupertino - $165,200.00 - $223,600.00 USD annually. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and location.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, and optional supplemental life plans).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mental Health Support.
• Medical Advice Line and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage.
• 401(k) matching.
• Paid time off and parental leave.

Learn more about our benefits at amazon.jobs/en/benefits.